Chicago Man Wins Lottery During Sandy Cleanup

John Turner was working in a storm-ravaged area in New Jersey on November 4 when he purchased an instant poker ticket worth $100,000. Emily Florez reports. (Published Tuesday, Nov 13, 2012)

Wisconsin also had a bit of luck with some smaller winners of its own.

State lottery officials say a $1 million ticket was sold in the Milwaukee suburb of West Allis. Ten other tickets won $10,000, including one that was quadrupled because the player bought the Power Play multiplier feature.